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Energy Account Manager CPT roles put you in direct contact with utility clients, renewable energy providers, and commercial accounts, work that must tie directly to your degree program. Your DSO authorizes CPT before your start date, and the role must be an integral part of your curriculum, not a side job.
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Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is a leading energy infrastructure company delivering integrated solutions that provide reliable power and modernize infrastructure. Since 2000, we have served as a trusted partner to public and private sector customers across North America, the UK and Europe, delivering over $15 billion in solutions and contracting more than 5 GW of energy resources.
At Ameresco, we integrate energy resources and modernize the built environment through innovative infrastructure solutions that improve reliability, optimize performance, strengthen resilience, and support long-term sustainability. Join us in building the infrastructure that powers the future. Explore opportunities to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with a company at the forefront of energy innovation.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Our Smart Buildings Solutions team has an opportunity for an Energy Engineering Co-op. This co-op opportunity is based out of our Worthington, Ohio office. This position is full-time and runs from January to June 2027.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Engineering team in the development and implementation of energy efficiency projects.
- Assist with utility bill analysis, energy calculations, benchmarking, and reporting.
- Participate in facility audits and identify energy conservation opportunities.
- Support the implementation of energy efficiency measures such as lighting, HVAC, controls, and VFD projects.
- Assist with controls installations and gain real-world controls engineering experience.
- Support recovery services initiatives, including utility incentives, grants, and energy program research.
- Contribute to on-site generation projects including solar, CHP, and other renewable energy systems.
- Assist with energy consulting activities such as audits, assessments, and measurement & verification.
- Provide technical support to engineering, sales, and operations teams as needed.
- Travel to client sites within the Columbus, OH region as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Interest or experience in energy efficiency, sustainability, HVAC, controls, lighting, or building systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent verbal, written, and technical communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local client sites as needed.
Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.
All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO.
Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
INTRODUCTION
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is a leading energy infrastructure company delivering integrated solutions that provide reliable power and modernize infrastructure. Since 2000, we have served as a trusted partner to public and private sector customers across North America, the UK and Europe, delivering over $15 billion in solutions and contracting more than 5 GW of energy resources.
At Ameresco, we integrate energy resources and modernize the built environment through innovative infrastructure solutions that improve reliability, optimize performance, strengthen resilience, and support long-term sustainability. Join us in building the infrastructure that powers the future. Explore opportunities to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with a company at the forefront of energy innovation.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Our Smart Buildings Solutions team has an opportunity for an Energy Engineering Co-op. This co-op opportunity is based out of our Worthington, Ohio office. This position is full-time and runs from January to June 2027.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Engineering team in the development and implementation of energy efficiency projects.
- Assist with utility bill analysis, energy calculations, benchmarking, and reporting.
- Participate in facility audits and identify energy conservation opportunities.
- Support the implementation of energy efficiency measures such as lighting, HVAC, controls, and VFD projects.
- Assist with controls installations and gain real-world controls engineering experience.
- Support recovery services initiatives, including utility incentives, grants, and energy program research.
- Contribute to on-site generation projects including solar, CHP, and other renewable energy systems.
- Assist with energy consulting activities such as audits, assessments, and measurement & verification.
- Provide technical support to engineering, sales, and operations teams as needed.
- Travel to client sites within the Columbus, OH region as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Interest or experience in energy efficiency, sustainability, HVAC, controls, lighting, or building systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent verbal, written, and technical communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local client sites as needed.
Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.
All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO.
Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Get Access To All JobsEnergy Account Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Energy Account Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the role ties directly to your degree curriculum. Energy account management typically maps to degrees in business, energy management, environmental studies, or economics. Your DSO must confirm the connection between specific coursework and the job duties, client portfolio management, energy contract negotiation, and rate analysis are the functions most likely to satisfy that requirement.
Can I do full-time CPT as an Energy Account Manager without affecting my OPT eligibility?
Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Most Energy Account Manager CPT roles run on a part-time or alternating-semester schedule to preserve that option. Discuss the CPT structure with your DSO before accepting a full-time offer so you don't inadvertently exhaust your post-graduation work authorization.
How do I find Energy Account Manager employers who are comfortable hiring CPT students?
Migrate Mate shows verified employer filing history for F-1 work authorization, so you can identify energy companies and commercial brokers that have consistently hired international students. Employers already familiar with CPT compliance move faster through the offer process and are less likely to withdraw after seeing your authorization documentation.
What documents does an employer need to onboard me as a CPT student?
Your employer needs your updated I-20 showing the CPT authorization, including the employer name, authorized dates, and whether the authorization is part-time or full-time. They'll also run an I-9 verification. Confirm their HR team knows that the I-20 serves as your work authorization document for CPT, some employers unfamiliar with CPT expect an EAD card instead.
What happens to my CPT authorization if I switch to a different energy employer mid-semester?
CPT authorization is employer-specific, so switching companies requires a new authorization from your DSO and a new I-20 reflecting the updated employer details. You cannot legally work for the new employer until that updated I-20 is issued. Notify your DSO as soon as you know about the change and build in lead time before your intended start date with the new employer.